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Admissions Traditional-Age

‘Never Have I Ever’ and Its Lessons on College Admissions

The show doesn’t get everything right, but on the most important points, it does.

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Faculty Issues Diversity & Equity

White Professor Resigns, Alleges Reverse Discrimination

A now-former Pennsylvania State University system professor says a series of trainings and the campus’s approach to grading discriminated based on race.

Quick Takes

Report Calls for Merit Scholarships Not to Be Awarded Based on SAT or ACT

Twenty-five percent of merit scholarships still require students to take the SAT or ACT, according to a new report from...
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Admissions

The Week in Admissions News

More aid from Duke; free speech fight at Buffalo; aid during the pandemic.

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Admissions

Only 25% of Merit Scholarships Have a Testing Requirement

But people assume that they are still required.

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Student Success The College Experience

New on the Job: Q&A With Thea Smekens at Ohio Wesleyan University

In her inaugural role as director of first-generation student success, Thea Smekens will oversee a new office for first-gen learners, promoting community and access for students.

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Governance Executive Leadership

Should College Presidents Criticize Political Candidates?

Some higher ed leaders have voiced concerns about the threats GOP front-runners Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis pose to democracy. Others are uneasy about weighing in on an ongoing race.